High genetic diversity discovered in South African leopards
May 14, 2024, 10:24 am By NULLResearchers say the discovery of very high genetic diversity in leopards found in the Highveld…Study shows that capuchin monkeys use sticks and stones to dig for food underground
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May 14, 2024, 9:55 am By NULLGrass, clover and herbs are the foundation of Swiss agriculture: Two-thirds of Switzerland's…Study supports theory that humans evolved the ability to run long distances to capture prey
May 14, 2024, 9:40 am By NULLA pair of anthropologists, one with Trent University, in Canada, the other with the University of…Scientists develop sticky pesticide to combat pest insects
May 14, 2024, 8:44 am By NULLResearchers from Wageningen University & Research (WUR) and Leiden University have engineered a…Evolutionary history shapes variation of wood density: Study
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May 13, 2024, 5:01 pm By NULLRice University's Peter Wolynes and his research team have unveiled a breakthrough in understanding…Veterinarians team up with fishers to evaluate the health of accidentally caught sea turtles
May 13, 2024, 4:45 pm By NULLSix out of seven sea turtle species are endangered, and humans are primarily responsible. Commercial…Fruit fly testes offer potential tool against harmful insects
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May 13, 2024, 3:54 pm By NULLFarmers in a time crunch have a new, speedier option for analyzing the texture and organic matter…In a reservoir in Southeast Brazil, introduction of a fish native to the Amazon has reduced native species diversity
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May 13, 2024, 3:48 pm By NULLA research collaboration has explored the effects of nuclear magnetic resonance on the internal…Why climate change is making parasitic diseases harder to predict
May 13, 2024, 3:00 pm By NULLIt's a sunny day. Look out of your window. See anything unusual flying by? Look closely. There are…Ornithologists discover world's largest hummingbird is actually two species
May 13, 2024, 3:00 pm By NULLThe Giant Hummingbird of western South America is not one species but two, according to an…Genetic analyses reveal new viruses on the horizon
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May 13, 2024, 2:49 pm By NULLNew research published today sheds light on the positive effects of maintaining natural shoreline…Scientists find way to prevent mealybugs' negative impacts on vineyards
May 13, 2024, 2:48 pm By NULLFake pheromones offer a way to foil the love lives of vine mealybugs and keep populations of these…Centromere research yields new insights into the mechanisms of chromosome segregation errors
May 13, 2024, 2:30 pm By NULLResearchers from the Hubrecht Institute's Kops group, in collaboration with researchers from the…Rethinking ripening: Ethylene's expanded role in strawberry fruit development and maturation
May 13, 2024, 2:17 pm By NULLA research team has discovered a potential role for ethylene in the maturation of strawberry fruits,…
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